/*=====================================================================

PIXHAWK Micro Air Vehicle Flying Robotics Toolkit

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This file is part of the PIXHAWK project

    PIXHAWK is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
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    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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======================================================================*/

/**
 * @file
 *   @brief Manage communication links
 *
 *   @author Lorenz Meier <mavteam@student.ethz.ch>
 *
 */

#ifndef _LINKMANAGER_H_
#define _LINKMANAGER_H_

#include <QThread>
#include <QList>
#include <QMultiMap>
#include <QMutex>
#include <LinkInterface.h>
#include <SerialLink.h>
#include <ProtocolInterface.h>

/**
 * The Link Manager organizes the physical Links. It can manage arbitrary
 * links and takes care of connecting them as well assigning the correct
 * protocol instance to transport the link data into the application.
 *
 **/
class LinkManager : public QObject
{
    Q_OBJECT

public:
    static LinkManager* instance();
    ~LinkManager();

    void run();

    QList<LinkInterface*> getLinksForProtocol(ProtocolInterface* protocol);

    ProtocolInterface* getProtocolForLink(LinkInterface* link);

    /** @brief Get the link for this id */
    LinkInterface* getLinkForId(int id);

    /** @brief Get a list of all links */
    const QList<LinkInterface*> getLinks();

    /** @brief Get a list of all serial links */
    const QList<SerialLink*> getSerialLinks();

    /** @brief Get a list of all protocols */
    const QList<ProtocolInterface*> getProtocols() {
        return protocolLinks.uniqueKeys();
    }

public slots:

    void add(LinkInterface* link);
    void addProtocol(LinkInterface* link, ProtocolInterface* protocol);

    void removeObj(QObject* obj);
    bool removeLink(LinkInterface* link);

    bool connectAll();
    bool connectLink(LinkInterface* link);

    bool disconnectAll();
    bool disconnectLink(LinkInterface* link);

protected:
    LinkManager();
    QList<LinkInterface*> links;
    QMultiMap<ProtocolInterface*,LinkInterface*> protocolLinks;
    QMutex dataMutex;

private:
    static LinkManager* _instance;

signals:
    void newLink(LinkInterface* link);
    void linkRemoved(LinkInterface* link);

};

#endif // _LINKMANAGER_H_